Field Activity 1994-045-FA

Identifier 1994-045-FA
Alternate names GS-1 7-94; LEGS 7-94
Purpose Sidescan sonar and sub-bottom survey of Lorain and Vermilion sand area, Lake Erie.
Location Lorain, Vermilion sand area, Lake Erie, Ohio, Great Lakes, United States, North America;
Comments This cruise was conducted with no USGS personnel, but was part of a series of USGS/OGS co-operative cruises to map Lake Erie. Data were donated to WHSC to accompany datasets from related cruises. Submitted by A. Orton for J. Fuller 10/15/08. Data Curator: Jonathan Fuller. Original Submitted By field contained: Jonathan Fuller. Project = Great Lakes - Ohio Co-op, Great Lakes - Ohio Co-op
Platform
GS-1
15 meter steel-hulled
Itinerary
Start Sandusky, OH 1994-07-19
End Sandusky, OH 1994-08-01
Days in the field 3
Bounds
West -82.5
East -82.16667
North 41.75
South 41.41667

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators Ronald C. Circe
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
PARTNER,
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Jonathan Fuller, Ohio Geological Survey
Affiliate staff Jonathan (Nate) Fuller - chief scientist, Ohio Geological Survey; Dale Liebenthal - captain, OGS; Scudder Mackey - OGS

Data types and categories

Data category: Sonar, Seismics
Data type: Sidescan, Sub Bottom Profiler

Documents: Notes and log books

Name Description
Cruise log Watchstander's log of daily survey information including waypoints, start and end of lines, and equipment performance.

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Subbottom profiler Sub Bottom Profiler (no data reported)
Sidescan sonar Sidescan (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity